Portrait and Biographical Record of Montgomery, Parke and Fountain Counties, Indiana: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens (Classic Reprint)
Portrait and Biographical Record of Montgomery, Parke and Fountain Counties, Indiana: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens (Classic Reprint)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...Township, Parke County, F/ and a son of William and Nancy (Sanders) Ware. He was born in Shelby County, Ky., February 19, 1817. William Ware, the father of our subject, was born in Virginia, and began for himself when quite young. Although born and reared in the very midst of slavery, he never was a slave owner and was ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...Township, Parke County, F/ and a son of William and Nancy (Sanders) Ware. He was born in Shelby County, Ky., February 19, 1817. William Ware, the father of our subject, was born in Virginia, and began for himself when quite young. Although born and reared in the very midst of slavery, he never was a slave owner and was greatly opposed to its exten sion or even its existence. He married in Virginia and moved to Kentucky, where he lived until coming to Indiana, where he settled in Parke County in 1836. His wife was born in Virginia and died in 1844. Mr. and Mrs. Ware reared a large family of eleven children, of which the subject is the youngest and he and his sister Catherine are the only surviving ones. On coming to Parke County the father of our subject purchased eighty acres of well-improved land in Green Township, where he livedunt.il his death, which occurred four years after the decease of his wife. He was of the old Whig party and with his wife was a zealous worker in the Baptist Church. James P. Ware remained at home with his parents until he reached the age of twenty-seven years. At this juncture he married a lady by the name of Mary A., a daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Daniel) Dawney. Mrs. Ware was born in Putnam County, Ind., having for playmates in childhood Indian children, for her parents were early settlers there. Mr. Ware and wife began their married life with only a few hundred dollars, so were compelled to rent for a few years. At the end of this time he was enabled to purchase eighty acres of improved land in Green Township, this county, on which they resided for five years, and then bought a quarter section in what is now Howard Township. After paying for this he invested in forty-eight acres in the same township, subsequently coming to...
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